Names Bad Magic (Kaspersky) RedStinger (Malwarebytes) CloudWizard (Kaspersky) Country [Unknown] Motivation Information theft and espionage First seen 2020 Description (Kaspersky) In October 2022, we identified an active infection of government, agriculture and transportation organizations located in the Donetsk, Lugansk, and Crimea regions. Although the initial vector of compromise is unclear, the details of the next stage imply the use of spear phishing or similar methods. The victims navigated to a URL pointing to a ZIP archive hosted on a malicious web server. Observed Sectors: Defense, Food and Agriculture, Government, Transportation. Countries: Ukraine. Tools used CommonMagic, PowerMagic. Operations performed 2020 Uncovering RedStinger - Undetected APT cyber operations in Eastern Europe since 2020 May 2023 CloudWizard APT: the bad magic story goes on Information Last change to this card: 21 June 2023